Year: 2020
If you have been injured in a California motor vehicle collision, slip and fall accident, or any other incident caused by someone else’s negligence, you want to know who’s at fault. You need to know the laws and legal principles that could affect your ability to recover compensation. When people are injured, and it is […]
While staying safe during any summer activity is important, there are some unique challenges when it comes to having summer fun in the midst of a pandemic. Not only do you have to worry about the regular concerns that come with activities like swimming, boating, camping, and the like, you also have to worry about […]
Cool autumn days are just around the corner, so what’s not to like about cruising around with the top down in your convertible? Push back the ragtop or the retractable roof and enjoy the ride without worrying. A recent report by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) indicates that convertibles are statistically just as safe […]
It might not be just around the corner, but it’s coming our way soon. Self-driving cars could one day reach a point where they’re as good, or perhaps better, than human drivers. Major U.S. companies are pushing the limits of innovation to dominate the industry. While many prototypes are already in testing, most experts believe it […]
While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of daily life, there has been one silver lining, at least in California: Fewer car accidents and traffic fatalities. A new study from the University of California, Davis shows that the crash rate and number of injuries have dropped by almost half since Gov. Gavin Newsome […]
The spring of 2020 brought changes to every type of job in the United States. In the new world we all face, truck drivers have to adapt to new road safety rules. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a widespread impact on the supply chain due to increased demand for certain goods. It made medical supplies […]
More than 800 rear-seat passengers who weren’t wearing seat belts died in motor vehicle accidents in the U.S. in a recent year, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA). Studies show that over half of these people could have been saved if they had been wearing a seat belt. The results are clear – […]
With its reasonable prices, wide variety of products, speedy shipping, and convenient delivery, millions of Americans shop on Amazon every day. That’s especially true during the coronavirus crisis. An increase in customer demand has put thousands of Amazon delivery vehicles on the road, and these vehicles are wreaking havoc on the public at large. Drivers […]
In an effort to “flatten the curve” through social distancing, and to preserve medical resources for those infected with Coronavirus, most health providers are dramatically scaling back in-person medical visits and treatment. Thousands of elective procedures, including diagnostic imaging, have been canceled as a result. So where does that leave individuals, injured in accidents, who […]
COVID-19 is deeply impacting Sacramento households, communities, and businesses. One in three households in the US has already is reporting changes to the income. For your convenience, Demas Law Group has created an easy “one-stop-shop” resources page that provides valuable information addressing some common financial challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The safety […]